What kind of home is 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ?

17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ?

17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ last sold for £262,500 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £59,000 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ?

Across 4 sales between July 1995 and March 2020, 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ rose from £59,000 to £262,500, a change of £203,500. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ?

17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ use?

The latest EPC at 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ?

17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ in?

17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ?

Police records around 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ?

The closest primary school to 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ is Stanway Primary School (924m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (1.2km).

What is the nearest station to 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Dale Close, CO3 0FQ is Warren Farm, 173m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Dale Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Dale Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Sold March 2020 for £262,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 is 22.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 49.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Dale Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 17 Dale Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£321,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£262,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

6 March 2020Most recent
£262,500
+50.0%over 13 years
25 May 2006
£175,000
+89.2%over 5 years
16 March 2001
£92,500
+56.8%over 5 years
20 July 1995
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0FQ: £378,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO3 0FQ

On the street

Versus other Dale Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Dale Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,596

Street avg £3,046

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed2 bath

£382k

1 Cornflower Close, Stanway

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Warren Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Stanway Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO3 0FQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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